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Title: |
First light, first train of the day |
Description: |
Southbound NS crossing the Nicholson Viaduct |
Photo Date: |
11/12/2011 Upload Date: 11/14/2011 10:08:22 PM |
Location: |
Nicholson, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 6705(SD60) NS 8449(C40-8W) |
Views: |
230 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
Nearing the south end of the viaduct |
Description: |
SB NS manifest in the early morning sun |
Photo Date: |
11/12/2011 Upload Date: 11/14/2011 10:10:40 PM |
Location: |
Nicholson, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 6705(SD60) NS 8449(C40-8W) |
Views: |
189 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Our first glimpse of the 931, Allentown to Montreal manifest |
Description: |
Tech train just passed thru and this train is about to roll...with a surprise BNSF engine in the lead! |
Photo Date: |
11/12/2011 Upload Date: 11/14/2011 10:17:49 PM |
Location: |
Hop Bottom, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 6348(ES44AC) NS 9371(C40-9W) NS 9598(C40-9W) |
Views: |
322 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
The 931 over the Martins Creek viaduct |
Description: |
The morning sun just catching the mountaintops |
Photo Date: |
11/12/2011 Upload Date: 11/14/2011 10:20:19 PM |
Location: |
Kingsley, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 6348(ES44AC) NS 9371(C40-9W) NS 9598(C40-9W) |
Views: |
244 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
In the shadows of the canyon |
Description: |
along US Rt. 11, paralelling Martins Creek approaching New Milford |
Photo Date: |
11/12/2011 Upload Date: 11/14/2011 10:22:37 PM |
Location: |
New Milford, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 6348(ES44AC) NS 9371(C40-9W) NS 9598(C40-9W) |
Views: |
224 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SB CP manifest waiting for our NB |
Description: |
Old and new paint on 2 classic CP units brighten up this shot! Nice having 2 GP9's on one train!! |
Photo Date: |
11/12/2011 Upload Date: 11/14/2011 10:24:46 PM |
Location: |
Hallstead, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
CP 8227(GP9u) CP 8244(GP9u) |
Views: |
189 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
New meets old...A colorful meet |
Description: |
A rare BNSF visitor meets the tried and true CP on the northern part of the Sunbury Sub |
Photo Date: |
11/12/2011 Upload Date: 11/14/2011 10:26:47 PM |
Location: |
Hallstead, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 9371(C40-9W) BNSF 6348(ES44AC) CP 8227(GP9u) CP 8244(GP9u) |
Views: |
300 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
931 Powering up along the Susquehanna |
Description: |
One of my favorite railfanning locations |
Photo Date: |
11/12/2011 Upload Date: 11/14/2011 10:28:40 PM |
Location: |
Hallstead, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 6348(ES44AC) NS 9371(C40-9W) |
Views: |
213 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Crossing the NY State Line |
Description: |
On final approach to the Conklin, NY CP yard |
Photo Date: |
11/12/2011 Upload Date: 11/14/2011 10:31:38 PM |
Location: |
Hallstead, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 6348(ES44AC) NS 9371(C40-9W) |
Views: |
225 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Empty coal train heading west through the corn fields |
Description: |
A long NS train of empty coal cars about to enter the flood ravaged village of Owego |
Photo Date: |
11/12/2011 Upload Date: 11/14/2011 10:34:13 PM |
Location: |
Owego, NY |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 9035(C40-9W) NS 8888(C40-9) NS 8845(C40-9) |
Views: |
260 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
A friendly wave from the conductor's seat |
Description: |
Head west, young man... |
Photo Date: |
11/12/2011 Upload Date: 11/14/2011 10:36:49 PM |
Location: |
Owego, NY |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 9035(C40-9W) NS 8888(C40-9) NS 8845(C40-9) |
Views: |
243 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
High atop Belden Hill |
Description: |
We catch our 931 at the srest of Belden Hill, about to cross Allen Road heading up the D & H |
Photo Date: |
11/12/2011 Upload Date: 11/14/2011 10:40:19 PM |
Location: |
Belden, NY |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 6348(ES44AC) NS 9371(C40-9W) NS 9598(C40-9W) |
Views: |
268 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Cresting the summit and picking up speed |
Description: |
The 931 is about to cross the D&H detector and then pull into the Afton siding to wait out a SB |
Photo Date: |
11/12/2011 Upload Date: 11/14/2011 10:42:34 PM |
Location: |
Belden, NY |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 6348(ES44AC) NS 9371(C40-9W) |
Views: |
247 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
931 on the Harpursville Trestle |
Description: |
The parting shot of the day as we turn around and head back home. |
Photo Date: |
11/12/2011 Upload Date: 11/14/2011 10:44:45 PM |
Location: |
Nineveh, NY |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
Locomotives: |
NS 9598(C40-9W) NS 9371(C40-9W) BNSF 6348(ES44AC) |
Views: |
298 Comments: 5 |
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Title: |
Local CP power waiting |
Description: |
The D11 local will be going out later this afternoon |
Photo Date: |
2/6/2012 Upload Date: 2/7/2012 9:21:20 AM |
Location: |
Taylor, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Yard,Track |
Locomotives: |
CP 4651(GP40-2) CP 7305(GP38-2) |
Views: |
284 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DL 405 waiting for a car drop |
Description: |
Will be running 2 cars to a plastics plant after PT98 delivers them to the yard |
Photo Date: |
2/6/2012 Upload Date: 2/7/2012 9:23:22 AM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Track |
Locomotives: |
DL 405(C420) |
Views: |
156 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Alcos backing away |
Description: |
Train backing up as they have just assembled the Carbondale train and are about to back to the switch and head north. |
Photo Date: |
2/6/2012 Upload Date: 2/7/2012 9:25:50 AM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Yard,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
DL 2461(C425) DL 2423(C425) |
Views: |
213 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Switching onto the Carbondale runner |
Description: |
The crew just set the switch and put the train on the Carbondale track |
Photo Date: |
2/6/2012 Upload Date: 2/7/2012 9:27:37 AM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
DL 2461(C425) DL 2423(C425) |
Views: |
266 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Creeping thru the State parking lot |
Description: |
Inching through the masses of parked cars in the parking lot for the state builsing next door. The flaggers prepare to hop off to flag the train across busy Lackawanna Ave as there are no crossing signals. |
Photo Date: |
2/6/2012 Upload Date: 2/7/2012 9:29:24 AM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Yard,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
DL 2461(C425) DL 2423(C425) |
Views: |
234 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
About to cross a very busy Lackawanna Avenue |
Description: |
No crossing signals, so the 2 flaggers disembark and guide the train across the street |
Photo Date: |
2/6/2012 Upload Date: 2/7/2012 9:31:26 AM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Yard,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
DL 2461(C425) |
Views: |
178 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Peeking around the corner |
Description: |
The PT98 train creeps around the WYE and enters the DL yard at Steamtown with a very long train of grain, plastic, and gas cars from the Taylor yard to the south. |
Photo Date: |
2/6/2012 Upload Date: 2/7/2012 9:33:21 AM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Yard,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
DL 405(C420) DL 3642(C636) DL 3000(M630) |
Views: |
252 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
4 Alco 6-axles for power on this very long train |
Description: |
The crew will break off the 2 plastics cars, and 9 gas tankers, then take the other 45 grain cars out to the mills this afternoon. |
Photo Date: |
2/6/2012 Upload Date: 2/7/2012 9:35:32 AM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
DL 405(C420) DL 3642(C636) DL 3000(M630) DL 3643(M636) DL 2452(C425) |
Views: |
341 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Lots of Alco power |
Description: |
4 good-looking Alcos on this bright sunny day (Rare in Scranton) |
Photo Date: |
2/6/2012 Upload Date: 2/7/2012 9:36:47 AM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Yard,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
DL 3642(C636) DL 3000(M630) DL 3643(M636) DL 2452(C425) |
Views: |
255 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Love that new DL paint! |
Description: |
This lead unit was exceptionally clean and fresh today, making for a nice photo |
Photo Date: |
2/6/2012 Upload Date: 2/7/2012 9:39:36 AM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Yard,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
DL 3642(C636) DL 3000(M630) DL 3643(M636) DL 2452(C425) |
Views: |
261 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Nice horns!! |
Description: |
This trailing unit is wearing a rather impressive set of horns! |
Photo Date: |
2/6/2012 Upload Date: 2/7/2012 9:38:20 AM |
Location: |
Scranton, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
DL 2452(C425) DL 3643(M636) DL 3000(M630) |
Views: |
222 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Old Factoryville/Nicholson Twin Tunnels |
Description: |
Through the weeds, only during the winter are these old tunnels visible |
Photo Date: |
2/6/2012 Upload Date: 2/7/2012 9:41:16 AM |
Location: |
Factoryville, PA |
Author: |
Jeff Wilson |
Categories: |
Tunnel |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
860 Comments: 0 |
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